A17397:1878
The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatisesThe marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises
The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatises containing directions about six of the weightiest things can concern a Christian in this life. by N. Bifield, late preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises containing directions about sixe of the waightiest things can concerne a Christian in this life. by N. Bifield, late preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by John Legatt, 1630
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Thirdly, he that would redress his ways aright, must get ⟨p. 457⟩out of the way of wicked men: he must give over evil company and sequester himself from the counsel and society of carnal and profane persons. The necessity of this rule is, both proved and urged in these and many other Scriptures; Prou. 4. 14. Psal. 1. 1. 2 Cor. 6. 17. Ephes. 5. 7, 8.
Thirdly, hee that would redresse his wayes aright, must get ⟨p. 457⟩out of the way of wicked men: hee must giue ouer euill company and sequester himselfe from the counsell and society of carnal and prophane persons. The necessity of this rule is, both proued and vrged in these and many other Scriptures; Prou. 4. 14. Psal. 1. 1. 2 Cor. 6. 17. Ephes. 5. 7, 8.
Fourthly, he must bring a 1mind full of care, and desire, and resolution to practise the rules when he hath learned them: he must, as the phrase is, observe to do Gods will, Deut. 5. 32